Respiratory Labs Flashcards by Rebecca Cockley | Brainscape

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B-type Natriuretic Peptide

A

BNP
high=CHF

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Arterial Blood Gas

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ABG
low pH=acidosis
High/low HCO3=metabolic problem
high/low pCO2=respiratory problem
low pO2=hypoxia

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Venous Blood Gas

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VBG
low pH=acidosis
high pH=alkalosis

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